Call for Contribution

Solutions, Research Concepts and Prototypes

Definition, creation of work flows to enrich necessary meta data and usage information

Frameworks for emulation based preservation and access work flows

Meta data for emulation work flows

Automation of emulation aspects

This subtopic will discuss prerequisites and requirements for fully automated services operating in large scale environments. Those include the replacement of user interaction by using standard interfacing protocol

Migration-by-emulation

Automatic configuration of environments

Automated create-view

System imaging and digital forensics

Resilient and sustainable business systems

Quality assurance of tools and work flows

Test sets and environments, automated testing

Evaluation of digital object behaviour in original and emulated environments

Use-Cases and Requirements

This strand focuses on existing implementations, work flows, integration and practical challenges.

Different approaches to emulation and emulation frameworks: This subtopic should provide an overview on existing production and prototypes in use or researched at the moment.

Examples for application of emulation strategy

Complete system archiving

Databases and frontends

Access environments to web-arched artefacts

Computer games

Emulation enhanced reading room systems

Sustainable / preservation aware emulators

Technology change, market forces versus long-term sustainability

Open Source approach to emulator development and maintenance with a commercial service

Accepted submission will be distributed to the workshop participants prior to the workshop to allow participants to prepare for the discussions. It is expected that at least one author of each accepted abstract will register for and attend the workshop. Submission deadline is Sep. 1, 2012Sep. 10, 2012.